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Species in the Spotlight: Priority Actions 2016-2020, Hawaiian Monk Seal

In 2015, NOAA Fisheries announced a new program to focus and redouble our efforts to protect eight species that are currently among the most at risk of extinction in the near future. This 5-year action plan focuses on priority actions for the Hawaiian monk seal.
January 01, 2016 - Strategic Plans ,
Pacific Islands

Updates From The Field: Monk Seal News from Across the Hawaiian Archipelago

Positive Signs for Hawaiian Monk Seals in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. In May 2015, NOAA Fisheries deployed 14 researchers to five of the six main areas in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
August 17, 2015 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
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Monk Seal Mission: Upcoming Cruise to Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Will Save Seals, Test New Technology, and Recover Research Teams

In September 2015, the Hawaiian monk seal research program is embarking on a research cruise aboard the NOAA research vessel Oscar Elton Sette for a 28-day project in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
August 17, 2015 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
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NOAA Fisheries Kicks Off Hawaiian Monk Seal Vaccination Drill

From July 15 through July 17, the Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program of the NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center will be conducting a vaccination drill spanning Oʻahu and the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
July 23, 2015 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands

Range-Wide Patterns in Hawaiian Monk Seal Movements Among Islands and Atolls

It was once assumed that Hawaiian monk seals did not travel between the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and the main Hawaiian Islands, but research now shows that in rare cases they do, and even make it down to Johnston Atoll.
February 16, 2015 - Technical Memo ,
Pacific Islands

Benefits Derived From Opportunistic Survival-Enhancing Interventions for the Hawaiian Monk Seal: The Silver BB Paradigm

The analysis focused on interventions undertaken to enhance survival of individual seals by reducing or eliminating immediate mortality risks.
September 03, 2014 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Geographic Variation of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Hawaiian Monk Seals Monachus schauinslandi in the Main Hawaiian Islands

Twenty seals were outfitted with tracking devices to map their home ranges, which were then compared with the persistent organic pollutants in their serum.
June 13, 2014 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Validation and Application of Noninvasive Glucocorticoid and Thyroid 4 Hormone Measures in Free-Ranging Hawaiian Monk Seals

Validation of fecal glucocorticoid (GC) and thyroid (T3) hormone metabolite measures in the critically endangered Hawaiian monk seal. Examination of variation in the concentrations of these hormones in individuals across the species' range.
January 01, 2014 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

A Two-Stage Translocation Strategy for Improving Juvenile Survival of Hawaiian Monk Seals

Research suggests that immature seals may benefit in terms of survival from being moved from areas of lower to higher juvenile survival.
June 20, 2013 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Body Growth in Hawaiian Monk Seals

Examination of body length and axillary girth measurements of more than 600 Hawaiian monk seals from 1 to 20 years old.
April 23, 2013 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands